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As science is progressing, companies all over the world are working on de-extincting animals in a bid to ensure ...
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Colossal’s bold announcements have drawn criticism from many scientists, but the billion-dollar firm is not backing down.
‘I’d personally love to bring back the Steller’s sea cow,’ Lamm said, referring to the extinct, 30-foot-long relative of the ...
Colossal Biosciences shared an update on the dire wolves they brought back from extinction; three pups, Romulus, Remus, and ...
The legendary dire wolf – an iconic creature that vanished around 13,000 years ago and gained fame through HBO’s Game of ...
Beth Shapiro, chief science officer at Colossal and University of Georgia alumna, helped bring the species back to life ...
The dire wolf, Aenocyon dirus, which was the inspiration for the fearsome canine featured in the HBO TV series “Game of Thrones,” was a top predator that once roamed North America.
The dire wolf disappeared during the Quaternary megafauna extinction, a period when over 178 species of large mammals — known as megafauna — went extinct between 52,000 and 9,000 BCE, long ...
The "dire wolf was the sigil, or mascot, of the House Stark. It was called a "tough old beast" by head of house, Lord Eddard "Ned" Stark.
Dallas-based biotech company Colossal has announced the birth of three pups bearing the DNA signatures of dire wolves, an iconic predator last seen roaming North America over 10,000 years ago.
Scientists at a Dallas-based biotech firm recently announced they have brought back the to life the dire wolf, a species popularized by the fantasy TV show "Game of Thrones." The company recently ...